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Gloucester In the 2300 block of George Washington Memorial Highway On March 9 at 11:58 am a report was received of an intoxicated male cursing at customers in the area of Taco Bell, York River Crossing shopping center. Thomas Earl Clements, 57, of Gloucester, was charged with public intoxication. In the 5600 block of George Washington Memorial Highway On March 9 at approximately 10:59 p.m. a traffic stop in the area of the old Page Middle School for swerving resulted in Karen Isabel Busch, 55, of Hayes, being charged with DUI - second offense in 5-10 years. In the 6300 block of Wild Acres Trail On March 11 a report was received of a domestic assault between a husband and wife...

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Gloucester
In the 2300 block of George Washington Memorial Highway
On March 9 at 11:58 am a report was received of an intoxicated male cursing at customers in the area of Taco Bell, York River Crossing shopping center. Thomas Earl Clements, 57, of...

Portsmouth police seized illegal drugs and more than $12,000 from a man’s vehicle found idling at an intersection early Monday morning.
An officer found the vehicle at Coolidge and Chestnut streets just after 1:30 a.m. during a routine patrol, said...

The man charged with manslaughter and drunk driving in a deadly head-on crash in Gloucester County on Wednesday was awaiting trial for another DUI-related crash in December, according to court records.
Police say John David Acamo, 29, was driving drunk...

NEWPORT NEWS — When Circuit Court Judge H. Vincent Conway Jr. first announced last summer that he was retiring early this year, he admits he struggled with the thought.
On the city's judicial bench for more than 15 years and a Newport News lawyer for...

Gloucester
In the 3600 block of Lombardy Drive
A larceny was reported on Jan. 11 from the rear patio of a residence in the 3600 block of Lombardy Drive, which occurred on Jan. 2. An unsecured red craftsman portable air compressor was taken, valued...

The Newport News Police Department is increasing its DUI patrols for the extended holiday weekend in an effort to make city streets safer, according to a news release.
The increased patrols will be conducted New Year's Eve and overnight Friday...

High-speed catamaranThe Navy deployed its first high-speed catamaran earlier this week to the western coast of Africa. The send-off took place Sunday at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek for the USNS Spearhead, a troop and cargo...

GloucesterIn the 7700 block of Roaring Springs RoadOn Dec. 23 at 1:54 a.m., a single vehicle accident resulted in Peter Joseph Wakefield, 55, of Gloucester, being charged with DUI- first offense.In the 6800 block of Waltons LaneOn...

Gloucester
In the 7500 block of Justice Drive
A report of a domestic assault was received Oct. 16 in the 6500 block of Johnny Walker Lane, between a husband and wife. Joseph Allen Wise, 51, of Gloucester, was charged with assault and battery of a family...

Surry County's chief prosecutor was arrested and charged with driving under the influence Saturday afternoon in James City County.
Gerald Glen Poindexter, 73, was trying to drive his vehicle onto a Jamestown-Scotland Wharf ferry on the Surry side of...

The York County Board of Supervisors voted to purchase nearly one acre of land at the intersection of Battle Road and George Washington Memorial Highway, adjacent to the Yorktown Library, for $320,000. The plan is to expand the library on that land,...

Soldier Nesita Butts was in Afghanistan when she learned her big sister had been gunned down in Hampton.
"To receive some news like that when you're in another country is very disturbing," Butts testified during a sentencing hearing Dec. 18....

NEWPORT NEWS — The judge said he had struggled for more than a year to see a just decision in the case before him Wednesday.Newport News Circuit Judge H. Vincent Conway Jr.'s dilemma: giving justice to the family of a 75-year-old man who had been killed...

Two people were taken to the hospital and a 44-year-old woman was charged after a five-vehicle crash on Jefferson Avenue in Newport News Wednesday morning, a police department spokeswoman said.
The crash, which was near Langley Avenue, happened...

GloucesterIn the 4700 block of Clopton DriveA report of damaged property was received on Oct. 19 from a customer at Wal-Mart. The victim's front driver's-side tire was punctured while parked in the parking lot between 5 and 6 p.m., causing...

Something happened between a woman and her husband while they were driving that left the husband standing on the side of I-64. When the wife returned with the car, she hit and killed her husband, police say.
State Police got a call early Saturday...

Gloucester
In the 6800 block of Waltons Land
A report of shoplifting was received Nov. 22. Wal-Mart personnel saw a man conceal numerous items valued at less than $200 and try to leave without paying. Aaron Anthony Sola, 19, of Newport News, was charged...

A 45-year-old man was killed Monday night when he was hit by a vehicle in Norfolk, and the driver was charged in the crash, according to police.
The man was hit at the intersection of Norview Avenue and Hyde Circle just before 10 p.m., the release...

UPDATED: Three people were killed and three others injured in a head-on collision Saturday night on the Eastern Shore, according to the Virginia State Police.
Around 8:11 p.m., a 1999 Chevrolet Venture van was traveling north on Lankford Highway, Route...